Weather & Traffic: Friday 3 October: The big day arrives, but the weather has other ideas

Today, HDG Guillaume will officially be sworn in as Grand Duke of Luxembourg. Unfortunately for him – and for us – the weather isn’t rising to the occasion. Not quite what we were hoping for on the weather front... It will be grey all morning,...

Schaeffler Realigns Regional Sales Structure Across Europe

Schaeffler’s Vehicle Lifetime Solutions division realigned its sales structure for Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg. The change took effect Oct. 1, 2025. The company said the goal is to strengthen its sales...

Luxembourg’s grand duke to abdicate, passing throne to his son

This photo combination shows Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg, (left), Dec 1, 2023, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Luxembourg's Crown Prince Guillaume in Tokyo, June 10, 2024. (AP) LUXEMBOURG, Oct 2, (AP):A monarchy at the heart of Europe is...

Luxembourg’s grand duke will abdicate, passing the throne to his son

LUXEMBOURG (AP) — A monarchy at the heart of Europe is preparing for a generational change. Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg will abdicate the throne on Friday after 25 years as head of state in favor of his eldest son, Guillaume. Henri has filled...

Cameroon partners with Liber Technologies to pursue CRVS reforms

Cameroon’s National Civil Status Registration Office (BUNEC) has brought in a Luxembourg partner to support its ongoing civil status system digitization efforts. BUNEC officials and a delegation from Liber Technologies held a working session...

'Water is life': Luxembourg fruit farmers share environmental and political concerns

The Luxembourg Fruit Growers’ Association is once again calling for greater awareness of industry issues among the public and policymakers. Water remains a major concern "Water is life", said president Jean-Claude Muller, and yet it is in...

Inspired by Sir David Attenborough: St George's International School launches new sustainability project

On Thursday night, St Georges International School launched its new sustainability project, Ocean Gatekeepers, alongside an inspirational screening of David Attenborough's Ocean. Thursday 9 October marked the launch of a new sustainability project...

Weather & Traffic: Thursday 2 October: Same old song

I’ll take a few clouds and some dry weather with no rain. It’s a bit like fast food – sure, you could be dining at a three-Michelin-star restaurant, but at least you’re somewhat happy. The morning will begin with fog, which will gradually lift as...

Goals and highlights from Germany 4 vs 0 Luxembourg in the 2026 World Cup Qualifiers in Europe

EVENT ENDED Germany demonstrated absolute dominance with a flawless collective performance. Joshua Kimmich shone with two goals, David Raum converted a precise free kick, and Serge Gnabry capped the performance with a goal and an inspired...

Luxaviation Scales Up Efforts Toward Sustainability

Luxembourg-based business aircraft and FBO network operator Luxaviation Group has published its 2024 Sustainability Report, sharing measurable insights into its impact and progress across material environmental, social, and governance (ESG)...

Weather & Traffic: Wednesday 1 October: Less fog and more sunshine

The sun is making an appearance today, to welcome in the new month. It looks set to be a dry and sunny day (with a few clouds too!), with the rain holding off for 1 October. It will nonetheless be a chilly start to the day, with morning...

Axa IM launches defensive Article 8 European equity fund

Axa Investment Managers (Axa IM), part of the BNP Paribas Group, has launched the AXA WF Defensive European Equity Fund, offering exposure to sustainable European equities. The fund is classified Article 8 ( funds that include both ESG and non-ESG...

Iceland Roundup: Listener Questions, Winter Arrival, Fining The Bankers & Police Raids

The Reykjavík Grapevine’s Iceland Roundup brings you the top news with a healthy dash of local views. In this episode, Grapevine publisher Jón Trausti Sigurðarson is joined by Heimildin editor Aðalsteinn Kjartansson and Grapevine friend and...

Morning Roundup: Israel and Hamas agree to Gaza peace plan, energy prices to drop next year, and Luxembourg bids to host start of Tour de France

The Today Radio news team brings you the latest headlines for Thursday, 9 October. Luxembourg 2026 BUDGET – Finance Minister Gilles Roth has presented Luxembourg's draft 2026 state budget to the Chamber of Deputies, outlining a vision of "growing...

Malawi eyes SDG 16.9 target with universal legal identity blueprint

Malawi doesn’t want to be left behind in terms of meeting the 16.9 target of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) which requires countries to provide legal identity to everyone, including birth registration, by 2030. The country recently...

Europe has to consume 'less, better, and more fairly': EEA expert Tobias Lung warns of Europe's deepening environmental crisis

The European Environment Agency warns that Europe's environment is in critical decline due to unsustainable consumption, pollution, and climate change, urging stronger action and investment, while Luxembourgish environmentalists call for deeper...

First of its scale in Europe: New Kuebebierg district to feature low-carbon heating network

A pioneering low-carbon heating network will bring sustainable comfort to the future residents of Kuebebierg, one of the largest new urban developments planned in Luxembourg City's Kirchberg district. The new neighbourhood, set to rise on the...

9 Fintech Leaders Named Among Europe’s Top 100 Women in Tech in 2025

Free Newsletter Get the hottest Fintech Switzerland News once a month in your Inbox Nine fintech founders, executives and investors have been named among Europe’s top 100 women in technology, recognized for their impact in digital finance, drive,...

UK fast flights to Luxembourg make it a great getaway

In the land that’s the size of Dorset the big attraction to Brit tourists is complimentary travel everywhere by bus, train and tram, with designs as technicolour as Joseph's amazing dreamcoat, writes Chris Page. Launched five years ago as a...

How Artificial Intelligence is Shaping Business in Luxembourg

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a futuristic buzzword, it is a present-day trigger reshaping industries across the globe. In Luxembourg, a country known for its agile economy and forward-thinking governance, AI is rapidly becoming a...